1.) What is the purpose of Monsebraaten’s article “Canada’s capital of child poverty?” What techniques does the author use to achieve this purpose? 2.) In her Newsweek article, Huang asks whether text messaging will cause “the death of English.” Huang uses blended modes in the article. Which modes does she use, and are

1.) What is the purpose of Monsebraaten’s article “Canada’s capital of child poverty?” What techniques does the author use to achieve this purpose?

2.) In her Newsweek article, Huang asks whether text messaging will cause “the death of English.” Huang uses blended modes in the article. Which modes does she use, and are these modes effective in building her argument? THIS IS THE QUESTION.

3.) In “The Create Gifts of ADHD” Kaufman argues that “By automatically treating ADHD characteristics as a disability– as we so often do in an educational context– we are unnecessarily letting too many competent and creative kids fall through the cracks.” What techniques does he use to support his argument?